Letters: Aug. 30, 1926

Names-in-a-million

Sirs:

Since Mr. Planalp (TIME, Aug. 16) has started a roster of "Names-in-a-million," I beg to submit my own surname, formerly of no little distinction in the New York publishing circles (New York Staats- Zeitung). For purity of origin and significance of meaning, I think it is a name that will favorably compare with any you may find, for your roster of reversible names.

HAROLD P. STAATS

Geo. Staats & Co.

Brass Founders and Finishers

Brooklyn, N. Y.

Sirs:

To help back Manager Planalp off the stage with his boast of a name-in-a-million (TIME, Aug. 16)...

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